Goalscoring machine Messi breaks yet another record

AUTHOR(S)

Pete Jensen

PUB. DATE

March 2013

SOURCE

Mail on Sunday;3/31/2013, p44

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

LIONEL MESSI last night extended his five-month scoring run to 19 games to became the first player ever to score in consecutive matches against every other team in the division. The Argentine scored in Barcelona's 2-2 draw with Celta Vigo to take his La Liga tally to 43 for this season with nine games still left of the campaign.

300 LIONEL MESSI will net his 300th goal if he scores against Celtic tonight... and he's closing in on yet another record, too. The Argentinian genius will face the Hoops tonight after his eighth hat-trick this year alone for Barcelona in their weekend 5-4 rollercoaster win over Deportivo La...

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